KATHMANDU, Jan. 26 -- As the government faces widespread criticism for some of its decisions such as the appointment of the chiefs and members of the two transitional justice (TJ) bodies and naming murder accused Agni Prasad Sapkota as speaker, the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) have agreed to move ahead defying all protests.
In a bid to make an understanding on how to move ahead in the context of the conflict victims and human rights defenders protesting against these government decisions, NCP Executive Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal invited main opposition leader Sher Bahadur Deuba to the Prime Minister's Residence, Baluwatar. At the meeting, the leaders reached an understanding to stand toge...